TSXP574823M TSX Micro PLC | Schneider Automation

Introducing the Schneider Electric TSXP574823M Process Control PLC

The TSXP574823M is a versatile process controller in the TSX Micro PLC series. This PLC provides comprehensive control capabilities for industrial automation applications. It combines substantial I/O capacity with process control functions for reliable operation in demanding environments.

Core Technical Specifications & Performance

• Brand & Model: Schneider Electric TSXP574823M
• Discrete I/O Capacity: 1024 I/O points
• Analog I/O Capacity: 80 I/O channels
• Process Control: 10 to 30 simple control loops
• Processing Speed: 0.19 µs Boolean execution (0.21 µs with PCMCIA)
• Internal RAM: 48 Kwords for program and data (base configuration)
• Module Weight: 1.00 lb (0.45 kg)

Memory Configuration & Expansion

• Base Memory: 48 Kwords internal RAM for combined program and data
• PCMCIA Expansion: Two slots for memory and communication expansion
• Memory with PCMCIA:
  • 160 Kwords program memory
  • 2688 Kwords additional data storage
  • 48 Kwords data in internal RAM
• Memory Options: Second slot supports 4 Mb SRAM memory extension card
• Object Areas: 8132 internal bits, 30.5% MWi/32% KWi word capacity

Communication & Network Connectivity

• Integrated Interfaces:
  • Ethernet TCP/IP (10/100 Mbit/s, RJ45)
  • Non-isolated serial link (2x mini DIN, 19.2 kbit/s)
• Communication Module Capacity:
  • 1 fieldbus module (none if CANopen used)
  • 4 AS-Interface bus modules
  • 1 CANopen interface
• Network Flexibility: Comprehensive connectivity for distributed systems

System Architecture & Control Features

• Task Structure: 1 master, 1 fast, 64 event tasks
• Rack Support: Up to 16 racks for system expansion
• Control Functions: Dedicated process control channel management
• System Control: RESET button for cold start initialization
• Display & Indicators: 5 front panel LEDs for status monitoring
• Software Platform: Part of comprehensive Modicon Premium automation

Physical & Environmental Specifications

• Package Dimensions: 10.2" L x 7.09" W x 3.5" H (26 x 18 x 9 cm)
• Shipping Weight: 27.3 oz (775 g) package weight
• Operating Environment: Designed for standard industrial conditions
• Country of Origin: Manufactured in France
• Product Category: TSX Premium, Atrium & PL7 Pro controllers

Packaging & Shipping Information

• Package Includes: One (1) TSXP574823M PLC controller unit
• Shipping Methods: International shipping via FedEx, UPS, and DHL
• Standard Packaging: Protective packaging for sensitive electronic controllers

Installation & Configuration Guide

• Install this PLC in your TSX Micro control rack system
• Connect Ethernet and serial communication cables to integrated ports
• Configure process control loops (10-30) based on application requirements
• Expand memory using PCMCIA cards if additional capacity is needed
• Utilize the RESET button for system cold start when required
• Monitor system status through the five front panel LED indicators

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are "simple control loops" in this context?

Simple control loops refer to basic regulatory control functions like PID loops for temperature, pressure, flow, or level control commonly used in process industries.

How many I/O modules can be connected?

With 1024 discrete and 80 analog I/O capacity across up to 16 racks, this PLC can support numerous I/O modules for comprehensive system monitoring and control.

When should the RESET button be used?

The RESET button performs a cold start, initializing the PLC from power-up state. Use only when necessary, as it clears volatile memory and restarts all processes.

What is the advantage of dual PCMCIA slots?

Dual slots allow simultaneous memory expansion and communication module installation, providing flexibility for both storage and network connectivity enhancements.

What types of process applications is this PLC suitable for?

The TSXP574823M is ideal for batch processing, continuous process control, manufacturing automation, and other applications requiring both discrete and analog control with process loop capabilities.